C-3 , 40th Parliament, 3rd session Wednesday, March 3, 2010, to Saturday, March 26, 2011
An Act to promote gender equity in Indian registration by responding to the Court of Appeal for British Columbia decision in McIvor v. Canada (Registrar of Indian and Northern Affairs)
Short title:
Gender Equity in Indian Registration Act
This bill received royal assent on Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Statutes of Canada 2010, c. 18
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Thursday, March 11, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Thursday, March 11, 2010 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Monday, March 29, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Friday, March 26, 2010 |
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Monday, March 29, 2010 |
Sitting 19
Major speeches
Agreed to
(Journals 19)
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Thursday, April 29, 2010
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Minutes |
|---|---|
Thursday, April 1, 2010 |
Meeting 7 |
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 |
Meeting 8 |
Thursday, April 15, 2010 |
Meeting 9 |
Tuesday, April 20, 2010 |
Meeting 10 |
Thursday, April 22, 2010 |
Meeting 11 |
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 |
Meeting 12 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, April 29, 2010 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage with further amendments, Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010 |
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Monday, November 22, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, November 22, 2010 |
Sitting 101
Agreed to
(Journals 101)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, November 23, 2010 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Thursday, November 25, 2010
Referral to committee, Thursday, November 25, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, November 25, 2010 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, Tuesday, December 7, 2010
With observations
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
|---|---|
Monday, November 29, 2010 |
Meeting 17 |
Monday, December 6, 2010 |
Meeting 18 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, December 9, 2010
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, December 8, 2010 |
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Thursday, December 9, 2010 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
There are currently no recorded votes for this bill.
Senate
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House of Commons
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
| Tuesday, May 11, 2010 | Sitting 44 |
Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, March 26, 2010 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 18) | John Duncan (Conservative) |
| Friday, March 26, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 18) | Todd Norman Russell (Liberal) |
| Friday, March 26, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 18) | Mario Laframboise (Bloc Québécois) |
| Monday, March 29, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 19) | Jean Crowder (NDP) |
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, November 25, 2010 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 70) | Patrick Brazeau (Conservative) |
| Thursday, November 25, 2010 | Response speech(Sitting 70) | Sandra M. Lovelace Nicholas (Liberal) |
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Further reading
Document explicatif [ressource électronique] : modifications proposées aux dispositions de la Loi sur les Indiens concernant l'inscription, McIvor c. Canada.
Ottawa : Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, 2010, 1 PDF file (10 p.)
Estimates of demographic implications from Indian registration amendment [electronic resource] : McIvor v. Canada.
Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 2010, 1 PDF file (12 p.)
Estimations des répercussions démographiques découlant de la modification à l'inscription des Indiens [ressource électronique] : McIvor c. Canada.
Ottawa : Affaires indiennes et du Nord Canada, 2010, 1 fichier PDF (12 p.)
Explanatory paper [electronic resource] : proposed amendments to the Indian Act affecting Indian registration, McIvor v. Canada.
Ottawa : Indian and Northern Affairs, 2010, 1 PDF file (10 p.)
Le projet de loi C-3 ou le mythe d'une loi non discriminatrice.
Masmoudi, Sakina.
Recherches amérindiennes au Québec, 39:110-12 no. 3